FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER - RIVER OAKS
Job DetailsJob LocationAdvanced Diagnostics River Oaks Hospital & Clinics, LLC - Houston, TXPosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelBachelor's DegreeJob ShiftDayJob CategoryNurse/AllDescriptionJOB SUMMARYOur organization is searching for a Full Time Family Nurse Practitioner to join the team in our River Oaks Clinic.
This position plays a very important role in the quality of service provided to our patients within the community allowing their continued access to care.
We are seeking a dependable, career- driven and out-going, Family Nurse Practitioner, who genuinely enjoys working teams with and for the community.
The ideal candidate will be skilled to perform focused physical exams, order the appropriate diagnostics to determine correct patient diagnosis, evaluate clinical data, consult with our medical team, and provide appropriate treatments and patient education, to overall help direct and manage the patient's care.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists Medical Director in developing clinical practice guidelines.
Bilingual preferred Participates in provider and medical care team meetings.
Establishes positive relationships with local medical community and attends local medical society functions.
Interviews patients to obtain history, performs physical examinations, order lab and other tests, prescribe medications and treatments.
Provide continuity in managed care for patients with pre-existing long term problems.
Make referrals for secondary and tertiary care.
Perform medical procedures according to privileges issued.
Provide health maintenance visits, evaluate for immunizations and provide anticipatory guidance & referrals Preform Exams, evaluate clinical data Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.
) Diagnose & inform patients of health conditions based on accurate and useful diagnostic testing Prescribe treatment plans, consult with our MD and clinic Team Preform treatments (injections, stress testing, etc.
) Maintain accurate records, schedules and documentation for patient care Educate patients on types of treatments and prevention options Oversee patients' overall health, promote good health practices QualificationsREQUIREMENTS Proven 1+YRS experience as Nurse Practitioner in a clinic, hospital, ER or other setting Licensed, Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required) BLS, ACLS, PALS Primary care:
1 year (Preferred) Prescribing:
1 year (Preferred) EDUCATIONBachelors Degree required, Masters Degree preferredCERTIFICATION, LICENSURELicensed, Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required) (licensed to practice in Texas)KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIESAbility to Recognize emergent or urgent situations requiring escalation and take appropriate action as specified in policies, and as determined by reasonable professional judgment and ethical professional practice standards.
Ability to perform, document, and communicate results of Point of Care (POC) Testing.
Adhere to all confidential and HIPAA requirements as outlined within AD's Operating Policies and Procedures in all ways and at all times with respect to any aspect of the data handled or services rendered in the undertaking of the position.
Address and close identified gaps in care (disease-specific or preventive) BENEFITSAt River Oaks Hospital & Clinics, we offer a competitive benefits package for our team.
Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, HSA, paid time off, 401K, and additional voluntary options.
With a career at River Oaks, you can expect complimentary breakfast and lunch and free parking.
We're dedicated to you and the advancement of your healthcare career.
Recommended Skills Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (Acls) Basic Life Support Certified Nurse Practitioner Clinical Practices Clinical Works Diagnostic Skills Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
This position plays a very important role in the quality of service provided to our patients within the community allowing their continued access to care.
We are seeking a dependable, career- driven and out-going, Family Nurse Practitioner, who genuinely enjoys working teams with and for the community.
The ideal candidate will be skilled to perform focused physical exams, order the appropriate diagnostics to determine correct patient diagnosis, evaluate clinical data, consult with our medical team, and provide appropriate treatments and patient education, to overall help direct and manage the patient's care.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists Medical Director in developing clinical practice guidelines.
Bilingual preferred Participates in provider and medical care team meetings.
Establishes positive relationships with local medical community and attends local medical society functions.
Interviews patients to obtain history, performs physical examinations, order lab and other tests, prescribe medications and treatments.
Provide continuity in managed care for patients with pre-existing long term problems.
Make referrals for secondary and tertiary care.
Perform medical procedures according to privileges issued.
Provide health maintenance visits, evaluate for immunizations and provide anticipatory guidance & referrals Preform Exams, evaluate clinical data Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.
) Diagnose & inform patients of health conditions based on accurate and useful diagnostic testing Prescribe treatment plans, consult with our MD and clinic Team Preform treatments (injections, stress testing, etc.
) Maintain accurate records, schedules and documentation for patient care Educate patients on types of treatments and prevention options Oversee patients' overall health, promote good health practices QualificationsREQUIREMENTS Proven 1+YRS experience as Nurse Practitioner in a clinic, hospital, ER or other setting Licensed, Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required) BLS, ACLS, PALS Primary care:
1 year (Preferred) Prescribing:
1 year (Preferred) EDUCATIONBachelors Degree required, Masters Degree preferredCERTIFICATION, LICENSURELicensed, Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required) (licensed to practice in Texas)KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIESAbility to Recognize emergent or urgent situations requiring escalation and take appropriate action as specified in policies, and as determined by reasonable professional judgment and ethical professional practice standards.
Ability to perform, document, and communicate results of Point of Care (POC) Testing.
Adhere to all confidential and HIPAA requirements as outlined within AD's Operating Policies and Procedures in all ways and at all times with respect to any aspect of the data handled or services rendered in the undertaking of the position.
Address and close identified gaps in care (disease-specific or preventive) BENEFITSAt River Oaks Hospital & Clinics, we offer a competitive benefits package for our team.
Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, HSA, paid time off, 401K, and additional voluntary options.
With a career at River Oaks, you can expect complimentary breakfast and lunch and free parking.
We're dedicated to you and the advancement of your healthcare career.
Recommended Skills Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (Acls) Basic Life Support Certified Nurse Practitioner Clinical Practices Clinical Works Diagnostic Skills Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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